Resource Type

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy Band and Six White Horses riders at the groudbreaking ceremony for a hotel in New York. Henry Cabot Lodge is the man in the center. The riders are in western costume holding their flags, and the band is in the back holding up banners.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Students by Bus

Copy negative of the HSU Six White Horse riders and two members of the HSU Cowboy Band holding signs on the sidewalk beside a bus as they arrive in New York City. The riders are, from left to right, Mary Jane Smith, Sue Henniger, Paula Windham, Louise Livengood, and Bettylu Daniel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band Students with Flags

Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy Band and Six White Horse riders in New York. The band members are holding their instruments and hats and the riders are holding their flags.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band and Flag Squad

Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy band and Six White Horse riders at Madison Square Garden in New York. The band are seated, playing their instruments, and the riders are standing in western costume with their flags. The riders are Sheriff Will Watson, Mary Jane Smith, Paula Windham, Sue Henniger, Louise Livengood, and Bettylu Daniel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

People on Sidewalk

Copy negative of Pat McDaniel with her mother Thelma McDaniel standing next to Nettie Eplen and Tom Eplen. They are on a New York City Sidewalk. There are other people walking in the background. There are large buildings on the other side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cowboy Band at New York City Hall]

Group photograph of the World’s Championship Rodeo contestants in front of New York City Hall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Approaching New York Harbor]

Photograph of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, taken on the approach of the ship carrying the 12th Armored Division.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Private Bob Trump]

Photograph of Private Bob Trump posing in front of a tree and wooden building.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers on Tank]

Photograph of soldiers posing on a tank. Those in the top row are, from left to right, Pvt. Jake Cohen, Pvt. Bud Thomas, and Pvt. Tom Brennan. The soldiers in the bottom row are Sgt. Emmett Greeley, Pvt. Bill Witrey, Sgt. Louis Gagnon, and Pvt. Buck Everett.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers at Stoney Point, NY]

Photograph of S/Sgt. Vern M. Thomas and Silas Frasure standing in a field at Stoney Point, New York.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entering New York Harbor]

Photograph of three ships entering New York Harbor. The ship in the foreground is decked out with streamers and banners, one of which reads: "Welcome Home - Well Done", and a band is visible on the ship's deck.
Date: October 10, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Capt. W. S. Shape]

Photograph of Capt. W. S. Shape of the 35th Armored Regiment posing in dress uniform at Pine Camp, New York. A handwritten note on the photo reads: "Capt. W. S. Shape, Serv. Co. 35th A.R. Pine Camp".
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rifle Drill Team]

Photograph of Pvt. Jake Cohen looking at a rifle drill team at Pine Camp in New York. The drill team includes Sgt. John Storms, Sgt. Carl Edmunds, Sgt. Bill Musir, PFC Ed Tungate, Sgt. Ed Smyth, Sgt. Ed Presley, Sgt. Louis Ganon, and Sgt. Bill Riley.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officers at Stoney Point]

Photograph of Capt. W. S. Shape and another unidentified officer posing outdoors at Stoney Point, New York. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Corporal E. Sweet]

Photograph of E. Sweet, a corporal in a medical detachment, posing in front of buildings at Pine Camp, New York.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers in the Snow]

Photograph of Carlisle, James, Moore, Cpl. Jimison, Young, Carothers, Knoch, and Blankenship kneeling in the snow at Pine Camp, New York. Buildings and a car are visible in the background.
Date: [1941..1942]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Glass Slide of a Comic Cartoon

A glass slide showing a cartoon of two young boys in a homemade wooden tank trying to push over a small tree. The caption is "What's teh use of having a tank if you can't push over trees and things the way a regular one does?" The cartoon was drawn by Fontaine Fox and has the following copyright: "Copyrighted. Reproduced by permission of the Wheeler Syndicate." The slide frame reads, "Community Motion Picture Bureau, NY."
Date: [1882..1929]
Creator: Fox, Fontaine Talbot
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and Woman on Couch]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger and an unidentified woman sitting on a couch in a hotel lobby with a small coffee table in front of them and a lamp and glass divider behind them. Creger is wearing a light blue blouse with a name tag on it and appears to be reading a brochure; the woman on the left is wearing a blue sweatshirt with a camera around her neck and holding a black purse.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Aeromarine First Air Hearse]

Photograph of the Aeromarine first air hearse in the sea. The text "This interesting sea plane was the first fling hearse. It carried six passengers, the casket, pilot, and the co-pilot. Built especially as a hearse by Aeromarine Plane & Motor Co. for the Fifth Avenue Memorial of New York City, this craft used two 400 horsepower Liberty engines and had a cruising speed of 100 miles-per-hour." is written below the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[HSU Cowboy Band - Madison Square Garden]

Copy slide of a photograph of the cowboy band band posed in uniform on rodeo chutes at Madison Square Garden.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger with Camera]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing several WASP pins on her shirt loading film into a camera.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ocean View of Manhattan Island]

Photograph of Manhattan Island as seen from a far distance across a mostly calm ocean. Faint images of buildings can be seen.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aircraft Carrier Tied at Pier]

Photograph of an aircraft carrier that has been tied to a pier on the left side of the photo. A tugboat can be seen between the two piers near the center of the photo. A table, two small flags, a ladder, a light, and a blurry hand can be seen in the foreground close to the camera.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Ships at Dock]

Photograph of two ships docked in New York Harbor. The ship to the left is docked beside a pier building that has two columns with a star and stripes standing at its front. This leftmost ship is shadowed by the looming pier building. A brightly illuminated ship sits on the right side of the photo. One of these ships is identified as the SS M. I. T. Victory.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History